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It was Easter weekend and our small group was heading to Las Vegas for some shopping, a Cirque show and general merriment. I volunteered to handle restaurant duty, knowing that there were so many incredible restaurants…
Posted by: Nancy Wu on Friday, June 17th, 2011
Categories: Worship | Tags: Bouchon, french, Las Vegas, Thomas Keller | 3 Comments »
Costco is not something that one would normally think of as being associated with The French Laundry but it was there that I had my first encounter with the famous restaurant. It was years ago, while browsing the book…
Posted by: Brenda Lowe on Sunday, March 7th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: California, French Laundry, Napa Valley, Thomas Keller | 5 Comments »
When I watched Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares UK Special this past January, he didn’t hold back about some of his own successful restaurants suffering due to the credit crunch. That was true for dining…
Posted by: Nancy Wu on Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Categories: Meditations | Tags: Cioppino's, coast, cookbooks, Gordon Ramsay, homecooking, Jamie Oliver, Les Faux Bourgeois, Maenam, Pied A Terre, The Irish Heather, Thomas Keller, Trattoria Italian Kitchen | 3 Comments »
I would be quite remiss if I failed to write about food books that DO include visuals, whether it be sumptuous food photography by the likes of John Sherlock & Quentin Bacon or excellent how-to, step-by-step demos…
Posted by: Nancy Wu on Friday, February 6th, 2009
Categories: Meditations | Tags: Books, bourdain, Cioppino's, cookbooks, Feenie, food, French Laundry, Jamie Oliver, Jeffrey Alford, John Bishop, Martha Stewart, Martin Picard, Masaharu Morimoto, Naomi Duguid, Nigel Slater, Nobu, Nobuyuki Matsuhisa, photography, Pied de Cochon, Ramsay, Thomas Keller, Travel, vij's, Williams-Sonoma | 5 Comments »